EC94-42513-3
The three thrust-vectoring aircraft at Edwards, California, each capable of flying at extreme angles of attack, cruise over the California desert in formation during flight in March 1994. They are, from left, NASA's F-18 High Alpha Research Vehicle (HARV), flown by the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center; the X-31, flown by the X-31 International Test Organization (ITO) at Dryden; and the Air Force F-16 Multi-Axis Thrust Vectoring (MATV) aircraft.
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Keywords
Ames-Dryden Flight Research FacilityDryden Flight Research CenterHerbst ManeuverWolfgang HerbstJ TurnAdvanced Research Projects AgencyDefense Advanced Research Projects AgencyU.S. NavyU.S. Air ForceRockwell Aerospacethe Federal Republic of GermanyDaimler-BenzDeutsche AerospaceMesserschmitt-Bolkow-BlohmGary TrippenseeGeneral ElectricDryden Fleet Aircraftthrust vectoringF-18HARVX-31F-16 MATVextreme angle of attack.
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NASA ID
EC94-42513-3
Date Created
March 15, 1994
Center
AFRC
Media Type
image
Photographer
NASA
Location
Edwards, CA, USA
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